Sentences with phrase «over gender issues»

From Sarah: As a clergywoman in a Christian denomination, I wonder what your journey was like — were you always accepted because you were in Reform congregations, or were there still struggles over gender issues?

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The survey also uncovered broad disagreement over the proper role of shareholders, industry groups and regulators when it comes to improving corporate reporting and driving change on issues such as gender diversity among directors.
We have witnessed over the last couple of weeks a surge of conversations and activities across Canada and beyond around the issue of gender equality.
«Given that Canada's foreign policy has put gender equity issues prominently at the top of its agenda, obviously this is something we wanted to highlight here: That you have a Canadian company actively undermining those rights abroad by facilitating censorship in countries where those rights aren't respected or recognized,» Ron Deibert, director of Citizen Lab, told me over the phone.
A Christian expert on gender issues has expressed scepticism over the government's commitment to closing... More
The founding fallacy in the new church was a «defective ecclesiology» that provided for governance by a lay majority, dominated under a quota system by minorities and feminists, in which theologians were marginalized and issues of race and gender took precedence over traditional ecclesial and confessional concerns.
Unless they are actively working to change things from within, which most are not, it is out of laziness and narrow self - interest (nice place for a wedding, pretty communion dresses for the kids) over caring about vital international aid issues and healthcare or gender equality.
The gender wars are nowhere more in evidence than over the issue of divorce.
James issues a stirring call for the Church to move beyond stifling arguments over gender roles and embrace a holistic understanding of God's calling for both men and women.
Now, the Catholic Church of the 1980s was nothing like as potent a force as it had been in the age of Cardinal Spellman, when it could count on the solid electoral support of most of its faithful, and it already faced major revolts over issues of gender and sexuality.
I've been reading and discussing this, as well as many other gender issues, over the last several months, and I wanted to continue the discussion here — with ministry leaders.
He more explicitly takes up the arguments of liberals within the mainline church who suggest that conservative histrionics over the inclusion of homosexuals are no different from the resistance to racial or gender inclusiveness or to revision to the Book of Common Prayer (indeed, conservatives on the issue of homosexuality are in some regrettable company in recent history).
I'm hoping that I don't lose them over the coming days and weeks, because a lot of the social issues I write about (like gendering children) definitely pertain to childrearing, and a lot of these folks are very socially conscious and awesome people whom I am honored to have as readers.
He banned some state travel to North Carolina over the transgender bathrooms issue there, as well as to Mississippi for a law that permits businesses and non-profits to refuse service to people based on their sexual orientation or gender preferences.
The visiting IPAS delegation recounted their collaborations with the Nigeria Police Force to include training of over four hundred and fifty (450) Police personnel on handling gender based issues.
In addition, participation in organizations addressing race, gender, or cultural issues was not discouraged, provided that it did not take precedence over the main goal of obtaining our degrees.
Then they estimated the relationship between people's neighborhood scores and their performance on cognitive tests over two years, factoring in issues like age, gender, education and wealth, that might influence people's cognitive scores independently of neighborhood characteristics.
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It pays attention to issues of racial, religious and gender discrimination without wavering from its main objective: giving us an entertaining film about a couple of guys who are in way over their heads.
Gender issues aside, this year's Best Lead Actress nominees buck the typical trends, with four actresses being over the age of 30, three over 40, and one over 50.
The increased role of women in the military over the past few decades has added gender issues into the mix.
Over 180 students will discuss their work on critical issues in education: mind / brain research, religious pluralism and public education; gender inequality; gay, lesbian, and bisexual learners; and new technologies in education.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seeking to use a lawsuit over peer sexual harassment on a Massachusetts school bus to resolve an important legal issue about which federal laws are available to combat gender discrimination in education.
Last fall over the course of one month, five young people took their lives after being cyber-bullied or harassed for issues of sexuality, ethnicity, or gender.
Federal and state legislators clashed over the bathroom issue in the summer of 2016 when a Texas judge blocked Obama administration guidelines that transgender students be allowed to use the school bathroom of the gender they identified as, regardless of their biology at birth.
Our International Women's Day Report 2018 is a culmination of Credit Sesame data and surveys we have conducted over the last year that specifically targets issues around gender and finances, including who handles money better and what kind of sacrifices men and women would make to obliterate their debt.
This prominent rise in women, alongside media attention towards a new definition for the word «gamer,» came after the controversial Gamergate incident, wherein over the course of months, discussion around gender issues and the integrity of gaming journalism broke down into a long - term «flame war» of insults.
Alatise has practiced as a studio artist for over thirteen years and has addressed several social, political and gender issues as the subject matter.
Celebrating art as activism, artwork in the show tackled controversial subjects such as immigration rights, reproductive rights, climate change, transgender rights, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.
In all the talk, at least one political issue seems to have been passed over: the group's gender bias.
In a follow up to the gallery's critically acclaimed group show «UPRISE / ANGRY WOMEN,» which opened during the week of the 2017 presidential inauguration, exhibition ONE YEAR OF RESISTANCE features artwork across all mediums addressing the issues our society has faced since the election such as immigration rights, women's rights, transgender rights, health care, climate change, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.
One of the most important and celebrated contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems has for over thirty years investigated issues of race, gender, and class, and her artwork continues to raise important questions about cultural identity and the politics of representation.
Ruby Chishti Over the last 12 years, Chishti has produced a series of lyrical sculptures and installations that touch on such issues as gender politics, cultural self - definition, and the authority of religion.
Viola Frey's larger - than - life sculptures in turn raise issues of gender - stereotyping, something that the renowned ceramicist had to experience personally; and after having worked on it for ten years, Jay DeFreo created a painting that weighed over a ton and had to be lifted from his flat with a crane with «The Rose».
In a follow up to the gallery's critically acclaimed group show «Uprise / Angry Women,» which opened during the week of the 2017 presidential inauguration, exhibition One Year Of Resistance features artwork across all mediums addressing the issues our society has faced since the election such as immigration rights, women's rights, transgender rights, health care, climate change, white supremacy, gender equality, gun control, sexual harassment, as well as countless other issues which have given rise to mass protest throughout the United States and abroad over the past year.
Over the last 13 years, she has produced a series of lyrical sculptures and installations that touch on such issues as gender politics, universal theme of love, loss and of being human.
He has returned to these questions again and again over the course of his career, often exploring the thorny issues of identity in relation to race, sexuality, and gender.
How do we make real changes, not just «pinkwash» over the issue, and actually begin to achieve gender equality in law firms?
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He's been working in this field for over 25 years, and some of his areas of focus include sex & shame, sex - positivity, queer issues, masculinity & gender, communities of erotic affiliation, and many sexual & relationship practices.
Over the years I have worked with many people dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, military issues, PTSD, anger, couples / relational issues, child and adolescent issues, stage of life or adjustment issues, gender or sexuality issues, chronic pain, grief and loss, personality disorders, and substance abuse issues.
«For over 20 years, I have helped patients with grief, anxiety, life - balance, self - esteem, transitions, relationships and gender issues.
As an LGBT therapist and someone who has been working with issues of sexual orientation, gender and identity for over 30 years, and so specialize in working with gay and lesbian couples.
She has over 15 years experience with helping individuals and couples overcome sexual abuse, gender issues, sexual...
Sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual abuse, and issues around gender inequities have been in the forefront of news and social media venues over the past several months.
Over the years, as she has worked with various non-profits in both the U.S. and abroad on issues ranging from nonviolent civil resistance to engaging men and boys in the struggle for gender equality, her ideas about political and social change have greatly evolved.
Over the past several years, our program has evolved into gender - specific groups, highly individualized treatment plans, an optional faith - based component, a professionals in recovery component, a strong emphasis on family therapy, 12 - step - based recovery, and an intense psychotherapy component that allows patients to identify and began to address both issues underlying the substance use along with co-occurring mental health issues.
It's not over until the fat lady sings, so there might still be moments when my gender could be an issue.
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